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Mounting system improves air cannon efficiency, safety
Martin Engineering’s new X-Stand is an organization system resulting in clearer walkways and greater maintenance efficiency for a lower cost of operation. Keep Reading
Knife River promotes Stevens as Christenson retires
The company established a chief people officer position that 19-year veteran Sarah Stevens holds following Nancy Christenson’s retirement. Keep Reading
Greenhouse gas rule involving DOTs draws industry reaction
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association produced a written statement applauding this development impacting state departments of transportation (DOTs). Keep Reading
Wendling names DiRico president
Kaleb DiRico was promoted to the executive-level position at the Iowa-based crushed stone, sand and gravel producer. Keep Reading
CRH appoints new CFO
Nancy Buese will oversee CRH’s global finance function and help advance the company’s strategic operational discipline and long-term value creation. Keep Reading
Remembering Mike Heenan, a mining industry advocate
The mining community lost a great friend and advocate this month with the passing of Mike Heenan, a longtime Pit & Quarry columnist who was a preeminent authority on mine safety law. Keep Reading
Vermeer debuts digital platform for equipment
The company says the new VermeerOne platform connects equipment owners with need-to-know information. Keep Reading
Creed to succeed Umpleby as Caterpillar CEO
With Jim Umpleby shifting to executive chairman of the board next month, the CEO position will transition to current COO Joe Creed. Keep Reading
Rogers Group completes deal in Appalachia
The nation’s largest private aggregate producer acquired Albany Quarry, Albany Asphalt and Jamestown Stone. Keep Reading